FOR3704 Assignment 1 Semester 1 ANSWERS 2026 - Due 7 April 2026
FOR3704 ASSIGNMENT 1 2026 DUE 7 APRIL 2026 QUESTION 1 1.1. With reference to Section 199 and Section 205 of the Constitution, explain the constitutional mandate of the South African Police Service (SAPS) in relation to crime investigation. In your answer, discuss the objectives of the national police service, outline the core investigative functions of the SAPS, and distinguish SAPS investigators from other investigative role-players such as the Directorate FOR Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks), Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit, Special Investigation Unit, National Prosecuting Authority, and private or statutory investigators. Section 199(1) of the Constitution establishes that the security services of South Africa consist of a single police service . This means policing is a national competency, not
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